Coleman Medal

The Coleman Medal is awarded yearly to the Australian Football League player who kicks the most goals in regular-season matches in that year. It is named for John Coleman, the former Essendon forward whose spectacular career was cut short by injury. It was first awarded in 1955.

Year	Winner	Team	Goals
1955	Noel Rayson	Geelong	77
1956	Bill Young	St Kilda	56
1957	Jack Charles Collins	Footscray	74
1958	Ian Brewer	Collingwood	67
1959	Ron Evans	Essendon	69
1960	Ron Evans	Essendon	67
1961	Tom Carroll	Carlton	54
1962	Doug Wade	Geelong	62
1963	John Peck	Hawthorn	69
1964	John Peck	Hawthorn	68
1965	John Peck	Hawthorn	56
1966	Ted Fordham	Essendon	73
1967	Doug Wade	Geelong	79
1968	Peter Hudson	Hawthorn	125
1969	Doug Wade	Geelong	122
1970	Peter Hudson	Hawthorn	146
1971	Peter Hudson	Hawthorn	140
1972	Peter McKenna	Collingwood	130
1973	Peter McKenna	Collingwood	84
1974	Doug Wade	North Melbourne	91
1975	Leigh Matthews	Hawthorn	67
1976	Larry Donohue	Geelong	99
1977	Peter Hudson	Hawthorn	105
1978	Kelvin Templeton	Footscray	118
1979	Kelvin Templeton	Footscray	91
1980	Michael Roach	Richmond	107
1981	Michael Roach	Richmond	86
1982	Malcolm Blight	North Melbourne	94
1983	Bernie Quinlan	Fitzroy	106
1984	Bernie Quinlan	Fitzroy	102
1985	Simon Beasley	Footscray	93
1986	Brian Taylor	Collingwood	100
1987	Tony Lockett	St Kilda	117
1988	Jason Dunstall	Hawthorn	124
1989	Jason Dunstall	Hawthorn	128
1990	John Longmire	North Melbourne	98
1991	Tony Lockett	St Kilda	118
1992	Jason Dunstall	Hawthorn	139
1993	Gary Ablett	Geelong	124
1994	Gary Ablett	Geelong	113
1995	Gary Ablett	Geelong	118
1996	Tony Lockett	Sydney	114
1997	Tony Modra	Adelaide	81
1998	Tony Lockett	Sydney	107
1999	Scott Cummings	West Coast	88
2000	Matthew Lloyd	Essendon	94
2001	Matthew Lloyd	Essendon	96
2002	David Neitz	Melbourne	75
2003	Matthew Lloyd	Essendon	87
2004	Fraser Gehrig	St Kilda	90

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Last updated: 08-23-2005 00:58:05

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